Barber Richard Edited (89 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. 10th Printing. Description: Facsimile illustration serves as the frontis; most of the entries include a portrait (in black and white). Includes among the ninety or so brief literary biographies are: Francis Bacon, Samuel Butler, William Butler, Thomas Hobbes, Richard Lovelace, John Milton, Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Sackville William Shakespeare, Edmund 'Spenser, Sir Christopher Wren. Originally published in 1975, this is a later printing. BINDNG/CONDITION: beige cloth with black and gilt; turquoise at the spine; spine text is lightly rubbed, otherwise a Near Fine book, with a Very Good slipcase. notes. Dark green endpapers. small 4to (about 10 inches tall). 324 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. 208 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Binding tight and square, Pages are clean and unmarked. fine Slipcase, some scuffing to front cover on title box.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, scholco halflinnen cloth blocked with a design by Jeff Clements, dust wrapper not called for, slightly darkened to the spine, bookplate of a previous owner on the front pastedown. a tightly bound in a rubbed and part faded slipcase, 324pp.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Slipcase. Being a further selection of Brief Lives, together with excerpts from his writings on antiquities, science and folklore. Water mark on the slipcase. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, eleventh printing, octavo, beige and green cloth lettered gilt on black, dust wrapper not called for in this ediiton, a very good tightly bound & clean copy in a very good original black slipcase, 324pp.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Early impression of this reissued edition. In pristine condition complete with a slipcase.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. John Aubrey's racy portraits of the great figures of 17th-century England stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in….

Condition: Very Good. 1981. No Edition Remarks. 208 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Cloth with gilt lettering. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Slipcase has light edge wear with faint markings and scuffing to panels.…

hardcover. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 3rd edition, 2001. Book issued hard cover with a religious scene. No dust jacket, as issued. Comes in a nice slipcase. 208 pages. Very slight rippling to front boards of the slipcase. Selling quality books for 35 years.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 10th printing. Beautiful copy in like slip case.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Printing. Slipcase wnear very good+. Expedited or International shipping may cost more. Pisarev, Roman (illustrator).

Hardcover. pp. 324.,Royal 8vo,Near fine condition in very slightly worn, else vg slipcase, This is the first Folio Society printing. black-&-white illustrations (illustrator).

Red Decorated Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). Dust Jacket Condition: Boxed in Slipcase. First Edition Thus. Contents FINE (AS BRAND NEW). Please Email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Illustrated in Colour (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Some fading on edge of slipcase adjacent to opening. Fifth Impression. Clean sound slip-case, fresh covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. Contains black and white illustrations. Slip case as opposed to dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 08422021226. All our books are sent by tracked mail. …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First English Edition. Collectible Fine Condition 459 pp. Eight Color Plates. Edited with Translations by of numerous Arthurian texts such as Geoffrey of Monmouth's "Arthur", "Gawain and the Green Knight", Tristan And Iseult texts" Many color plates as well Tight binding NOT a library copy. Handsome clean free of writing in book, Fine condition as well. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans of Cover and Table of Contents. Color Plates (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. General wear to boards. Content mainly clean with light even toning. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Near Fine. Another sterling examplar of the The Folio Society production standards, bound with red cloth over boards, gilt-lettered author name and title to spine, sharply and distinctly, and with beautiful gilt and black design to front cover. Map endpapers front and rear, previous owner's ink-stamped name inside both flaps. Housed in a simple, textured paper-covered slipcase that has done its job admirably. The Folio Society was founded in 1947 by Charles Ede, Christopher Sandford (of Golden Cockerel Press), and Alan Bott (founder of Pan Books), three presses that shared spaces and philosophies for a time until being incorporated in 1971 and then becoming an employee-owned trust in 2021. The Folio Society began as a membership-based book club but then expanded its range to publish multiple titles in fiction and non-fiction; science fiction and fantasy; biography and autobiography (from the publisher's web-site). Augmented with plentiful illustrations drawn from the British Library manuscript Cotton Nero E II, pt. 2 and Royal 20 c. viii, finely illuminated copies of the Grandes Chroniques of France probably dating from the last quarter of the 14th century. [6], 7-139 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society 1981 first edition thus. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to slip case. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. …

HARDBACK. Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society, 1979. Hardcover edition, housed in original slipcase. Minor shelf wear. Bound in pictorial decorative boards. Internally very clean & binding firm. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Bookplate. In the original acetate wrapper and a fine slipcase.

Condition: Very Good. Fine in fine decorated cloth covers and in publisher's slip case. Showing light shelf wear to slip case, remains very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. sixth printing, three volume set, original cloth backed decorated boards hardcover, illustrated, a fine clean set in fine original slipcase. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf N45.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Revised Edition. First printing in this edition. Clean sound slip-case, fresh covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. Slip case as opposed to dust-jacket . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 08418051086. All our books are sent by tracked mail. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Quarterbound in a beautiful turquoise green cloth, finished with a beige cloth on both sides of the boards, with a nice gilt line seperating both colours. This wonderful hardback book is in first class condition, hardly read, or used. All book gilt titles sit nicely in a blocked black box both on the front board and spine, each box is finished with a gilt line. Comes with a nice black box slipcase, that has a couple of marks. Very slight wear to titles on spine. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. 324 pages all intact, good tight binding. All pages, text and fabulous illustrations are in really good, clean, readable order. First published in 1975, this specific edition is the tenth printing 1997. Printed in Great Britain. Set in Monophoto Bembo, Printed at The Bath Press, Bath on Balmoral Book Wove Paper and bound there in Iris Cloth blocked with a design by Malcolm Harvey Young. Another superb book from The Folio Society.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stunning tapestry design cover, with gilt title impression, set in blocked blue box, postioned nicely on the spine. This wonderful hardback book is in fabulous condition, it looks like its hardly been read or used. Comes with a nice dark blue box slipcase. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. 208 pages, all intact, nice tight binding. All pages, text, maps and illustrations are in super good, clean, readable order. First published by The Folio Society in 1980, Second impression with a new binding 1984, third impression with new binding 2001, second printing 2002. Endpaper map drawn by Reginald Piggott. Binding illustration, a detail from "The Otter and Swan Hunt" one of the Devonshire tapestries, 1430s. (V & A Picture Library.) Printed on Caxton Wove Ppaer at St Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds. Bound in full printed cloth at Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Another superb book from The Folio Society.…